Directions (1-15): In each of the following sentences, there is a blank space. Below each such sentence, there are five options with one word each. Fill up the blank with the word that makes the sentence grammatically and contextually correct.
Q1. The loud cheers had -------------- out his shouts.
baking
brevity
full
drown
gulp
Q2. So ---------------------- was the mood of the meeting that a decision was soon reached.
cooling
amiable
nostalgia
gasp
grinning
Q3. The walls of the ------------------ are always scoured.
furnace
door
chair
furniture
great
Q4. Just then the door opened and the cat --------------- out, with the dog chasing it.
gazed
mocked
googled
run
whipped
Q5. I signed a ----------------- against the proposed closure of the local hospital today.
dealing
court
petition
dealer
mockery
Q6. Payments will be made for a ----------------------- number of months.
quantity
speculation
specified
quality
gratified
Q7. Because we cannot always be honest with ----------------------, sometimes we need others to help us see our inherent flaws.
themselves
oneself
yourselves
ourselves
neither
Q8. Everyone knows jumping out of an airplane is an ----------------- that comes with an inherent risk.
all
authorization
force
amplitude
activity
Q9. The person who returned the stolen necklace to the police showed a great deal of -------------------.
probity
honest
lethargy
kind
shameless
Q10. The effects of the Chinese invention of gunpowder are ---------------------, never to be reversed or forgotten as long as humanity persists.
ever
everlasting
never
foreseen
henceforth
Q11. While I am naturally shy, my sister has the ---------------- ability to charm everyone she meets.
own
inhabitant
inheritance
talented
innate
Q12. The audience was ---------------- moved by the speaker’s tragic tale of her life as an orphan from childhood.
vastly
hugely
greatly
mesmerized
largely
Q13. The opposing football team was totally ---------------------- by our far more skilled and experienced players.
goose
loose
lost
conquered
brave
Q14. Only a diamond expert can see the ------------ difference between a real diamond and a fake one.
glue
notorious
grind
subtle
brightened
Q15. The scientist had a pragmatic approach towards --------------- with the water crisis.
cause
deal
dealing
handling
casting
Q1. The loud cheers had -------------- out his shouts.
baking
brevity
full
drown
gulp
Q2. So ---------------------- was the mood of the meeting that a decision was soon reached.
cooling
amiable
nostalgia
gasp
grinning
Q3. The walls of the ------------------ are always scoured.
furnace
door
chair
furniture
great
Q4. Just then the door opened and the cat --------------- out, with the dog chasing it.
gazed
mocked
googled
run
whipped
Q5. I signed a ----------------- against the proposed closure of the local hospital today.
dealing
court
petition
dealer
mockery
Q6. Payments will be made for a ----------------------- number of months.
quantity
speculation
specified
quality
gratified
Q7. Because we cannot always be honest with ----------------------, sometimes we need others to help us see our inherent flaws.
themselves
oneself
yourselves
ourselves
neither
Q8. Everyone knows jumping out of an airplane is an ----------------- that comes with an inherent risk.
all
authorization
force
amplitude
activity
Q9. The person who returned the stolen necklace to the police showed a great deal of -------------------.
probity
honest
lethargy
kind
shameless
Q10. The effects of the Chinese invention of gunpowder are ---------------------, never to be reversed or forgotten as long as humanity persists.
ever
everlasting
never
foreseen
henceforth
Q11. While I am naturally shy, my sister has the ---------------- ability to charm everyone she meets.
own
inhabitant
inheritance
talented
innate
Q12. The audience was ---------------- moved by the speaker’s tragic tale of her life as an orphan from childhood.
vastly
hugely
greatly
mesmerized
largely
Q13. The opposing football team was totally ---------------------- by our far more skilled and experienced players.
goose
loose
lost
conquered
brave
Q14. Only a diamond expert can see the ------------ difference between a real diamond and a fake one.
glue
notorious
grind
subtle
brightened
Q15. The scientist had a pragmatic approach towards --------------- with the water crisis.
cause
deal
dealing
handling
casting
SOLUTIONS
1.D
2.B
3.A
4.E
5.C
6.C
7.D
8.E
9.A
10.B
11.E
12.C
13.D
14.D
15.C
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